An Important Philosophical Value in Community Health Nursing Is to Promote

question 17

Multiple Choice

An important philosophical value in community health nursing is to promote the common good. This means that:

• A) Decisions are made based on shared human interests
• B) Interests of the individual needs to be a priority
• C) The few people who have specialized knowledge should make decisions for all
• D) The person who is most at risk needs to be in control

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Definitions:

Mons Pubis

A pad of fatty tissue and coarse skin overlying the symphysis pubis in the female.

Vulva

The female external genitalia, including the clitoris, the labia minora, and the labia majora.

Perineum

The region between the vagina and anus of the female and the scrotum and anus of the male.

Prostatic Hypertrophy

An enlargement of the prostate gland, often seen in older men, which can cause urinary problems by exerting pressure on the urethra.